When Apoilonie Van Westvoort was born about 1555, in Central Brabant, Netherlands, her father, Eustache Van Westvoort, was 36 and her mother, Jeanne Van Callen, was 32. She married Chretien Meljin in 1574, in Belgium.
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William of Orange was recognized as viceroy of Holland, Friesland and Utrecht.
The siege of Leiden between the rebels and the Spanish. 1574 The dikes were opened allowing a Dutch fleet to sail over the flood waters and rescue Leiden.
Britain waged wars against the Dutch.
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
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